xviii, 765 pages, 30 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm
Gives insight into Eleanor's childhood, how she overcame personal insecurity, how she coped as a politician's wife, and describes her relationship with her husband, Franklin
Includes bibliographical references (pages 728-750) and index
Pulitzer Prize, Biography, 1972
Society of American Historians Francis Parkman Prize, 1972
Foreword by Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. -- Introduction by Franklin D. Roosevelt, Jr. -- Author's note -- Preface -- Childhood and youth -- Wife and mother -- The emergence of Eleanor Roosevelt -- the White House years -- Bibliographical note -- References -- Index